Job Description

Job Title: Pharmaceutical Scientist

Location: Coral Springs, FL

Type of Work: On-Site

Schedule: Second Shift (2:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.)

Type of Contract: Temp-to-Perm

Pay Rate: Competitive - commensurate with experience and technical proficiency

Department: Research & Development - Analytical & Formulation

About the Opportunity

A fast-growing pharmaceutical research and manufacturing organization is expanding its R&D operations in Coral Springs, FL. We are seeking motivated Scientists and Associate Scientists (Levels I & II) to support formulation and analytical development for inhalation-based drug products, including MDI, DPI, and nasal spray formulations.

These are hands-on laboratory roles in a GMP-regulated environment. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong documentation skills (GDP), attention to detail , and the ability to perform and review analytical work with minimal supervision.

This is an excellent opportunity to be involved in pre-formulation, formulation, analytical method development, data interpretation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives .

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and advanced analytical testing of raw materials, in-process, and finished products in compliance with GMP .
• Support the development of formulations (solutions, suspensions, propellant-based systems) for inhalation drug products.
• Operate and troubleshoot analytical instruments including HPLC, UPLC, GC, UV, and FTIR , and manage data through Empower (Waters) software.
• Prepare and review protocols, reports, and SOPs in alignment with quality and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure all documentation complies with Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and data integrity standards .
• Participate in method transfer, verification, and validation activities as assigned.
• Support investigations of OOS/OOT, deviations, and CAPA with accurate analytical input.
• Collaborate cross-functionally during manufacturing trials and scale-up activities.
• Mentor junior scientists and contribute to the team's technical development.
• Maintain a safe and compliant laboratory environment in accordance with EH&S and corporate policies.

Qualifications

• PhD, MS, or BS in Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry, or related discipline.
• Minimum 1 year of hands-on GMP laboratory experience (academic-only exposure will not be considered).
• Proven hands-on experience with chromatographic systems (HPLC, UPLC, GC) and analytical testing.
• Working knowledge of GMP/GLP, USP, ICH , and FDA regulatory expectations .
• Experience with Empower software for data acquisition and reporting strongly preferred.
• Solid understanding of GDP and deviation processes .

Preferred Attributes

• Prior exposure to regulated audits (FDA, EMA, MHRA) is advantageous.
• Experience in method validation or transfer projects a plus.
• Strong analytical thinking, data review, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• High attention to detail, organization, and quality compliance.

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